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The BMW Group has published revised fuel economy and emissions data for its entire range of vehicles in accordance with the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). This means the full range of BMW and MINI vehicles sold in the UK is now fully compliant with the new test regime well ahead of the September 2018 deadline. Despite [...]
Check out BMW's new X2, a smaller SUV based on the X1 but with a body that’s 10% stiffer than itses sensible sibling, which lends the X2 a more sporting nature. Read our full BMW X2 xDrive20d M Sport review here.
BMW 630d xDrive Gran Turismo M Sport P11D Value/BIK: £56,050 / 29% 5-door hatchback 261bhp/620Nm 3-litre, 6cyl diesel / 8-speed auto Economy (comb) / CO2: 47.8mpg / 154g/km Performance: 6.0sec / 155mph What is it? If there’s a niche, there’s a good chance that BMW will build a car to fill it. The 5 Series GT has now gone, replaced [...]
BMW 220d xDrive M Sport Coupe P11D Value / BIK: £33,555 / 26% 2-door Coupe 187bhp / 400Nm 2.0 litre, 4cyl diesel/eight-speed auto Economy (comb) / CO2: 60.1mpg / 124g/km 0-62mph/top speed: 6.9sec / 140mph What is it? Based on the sensible 1 Series hatchback, the 2 Series Coupe is the stylish sporting sibling that wraps four-seater capability in a [...]
P11D Value / BIK band: £47,230 /9% 4-door saloon 252bhp 420Nm 2.0 litre, 4cyl petrol plus electric motor/eight-speed auto Economy / CO2 Emissions: 141.2mpg / 46g/km Performance: 6.2sec /146mph What is it? We already know that the new 5 Series is a tech tour de force and a very complete business car, after driving the 520d M Sport at the [...]
BMW 520d M Sport What is it? BMW 5 Series: Faster, lighter and even more efficient, our previous SME Company Car of the year winner is back in new G30 form, majoring on technology and comfort. We take the expected best-seller, the BMW 520d M-Sport version for a drive to see if it can topple the latest Mercedes E-Class. What’s hot In [...]
BMW X3 xDrive20d M Sport What is it? Today, a catch up with the BMW X3, one of the longtime image leaders among the premium compact SUV set. Stylish and roomy, the X3 continues to set the template for classy compact SUVs, some would say. A longtime retail favourite and icon of the school run, how does this latest vintage [...]
BMW 320d xDrive M Sport What is it? Head over to the BMW configurator. Type in ‘3-Series saloon,’ then scroll down and eventually you’ll come to this 320d xDrive M Sport. Still for many the standard bearer among classy compact saloons, the BMW 3-Series also continues to be well up on the company car driver wish list. Right at the [...]
BMW X1 xDrive20d Sport What is it? BMW has long been a major player among company car drivers but one model, the X1, its compact crossover, has hitherto been a comparatively rare sight in the corporate car park. With this new shape X1 now on the blocks, things might be about to change. With improved styling, a bigger interior, keener [...]
BMW 7 Series xDrive 3.0 What is it? This is BMW’s all-new challenger to the mighty Mercedes S-Class. For too many years the 7 Series has stood in the shadow of the S-Class, outdone by its more lavish styling, array of tech and sheer opulence inside. BMW has spared no expense with the new model, however, with space-age carbon fibre [...]
BMW 318i Sport review What is it? THE BMW 3 Series is 40 years old this year; to celebrate and keep it ahead of more modern rivals such as the Jaguar XE, Munich has launched a revised range. Interestingly, the 318i is the entry-level petrol model in the revised range and despite the badge, it’s powered by the same 1.5-litre [...]
BMW 216d Gran Tourer review: The business-friendly premium MPV What is it? A seven-seat version of BMW’s third best-selling, but first front-drive car, the 2-Series Active Tourer MPV. We’ve got one of the cheapest and most business-friendly models to drive here, the 216d in SE trim. It boasts 68.9 mpg consumption and just 108g/km emissions. The 216 Grand Tourer is [...]
BMW 640d M Sport Coupe review What is it? THE mildly face-lifted version of the 640d Coupe, which boasts tweaked looks, more equipment and most importantly, it’s more efficient and therefore cheaper to run. What’s hot? The 640d’s 313bhp, 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged, six-cylinder engine is a gem and has to be one of the sportiest diesels around. The top speed of [...]
BMW 116d EfficientDynamics Plus 5 Door What is it? THE BMW small hatch range reviewed here in 116d EfficientDynamics Plus form. This is the greenest, most business-friendly version of the face-lifted BMW 1 Series range The 116d EfficientDynamics Plus is the latest BMW Group model to be fitted with the three-cylinder 1.5-litre diesel, first seen in the current F56 and [...]
BMW 650i Coupe review What is it? IF the idea of a Porsche 911 isn’t exotic enough or a Maserati GranTuirsmo not compelling enough, the recently facelifted BMW 6 Series Coupe could be the car for you. This range topping BMW 650i Coupe comes with the heart of an M6 but the without the ostentatious exterior styling. However, you’ll be [...]
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe xDrive: sophisticated motoring I HAVE been swanking around in one of these recently: a BMW 420i xDrive M Sport Gran Coupe Auto. Swanking? Hmmm. That suggests something a little show-offy. And that is something the BMW 420i xDrive M Sport Gran Coupe Auto is not. The car is a masterfully sophisticated BMW. You [...]
The popular BMW 1 Series has sold nearly two million models since the first generation ten years ago BMW 120d xDrive review What is it? SIMPLY, a thoroughly refreshed version of the popular BMW 1 Series hatch. Here in 120d xDrive form, the Audi A3 rival has received efficiency tweaks under the bonnet, while on the surface BMW [...]
The BMW 520d SE auto - SME Company Car of the Year 2015 COULD the BMW 5-Series be the finest company car on sale? Well we think so and considering that you see so many wearing a groove into the tarmac of our roads, we think you’ll probably agree with our choice for 2015 SME Company Car of [...]
